TFOS DEWS II sex, gender, and hormones report

DA Sullivan, EM Rocha, P Aragona, JA Clayton, J Ding… - The ocular …, 2017 - Elsevier
One of the most compelling features of dry eye disease (DED) is that it occurs more
frequently in women than men. In fact, the female sex is a significant risk factor for the …

Sex differences in stroke epidemiology: a systematic review

P Appelros, B Stegmayr, A Terént - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Epidemiological studies, mainly based on Western European
surveys, have shown that stroke is more common in men than in women. In recent years, sex …

Sex differences in the brain: Implications for behavioral and biomedical research

E Choleris, LAM Galea, F Sohrabji, KM Frick - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Biological differences between males and females are found at multiple levels. However,
females have too often been under-represented in behavioral neuroscience research, which …

Sex differences in stroke: epidemiology, clinical presentation, medical care, and outcomes

MJ Reeves, CD Bushnell, G Howard… - The Lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Stroke has a greater effect on women than men because women have more events and are
less likely to recover. Age-specific stroke rates are higher in men, but, because of their …

Oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, and stroke risk

T Johansson, P Fowler, WE Ek, A Skalkidou… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Millions of women worldwide use exogenous hormones as oral contraceptives
or hormone replacement therapy. Still, time-dependent and long-term consequences of …

[HTML][HTML] Functional reorganization of brain networks across the human menstrual cycle

L Pritschet, T Santander, CM Taylor, E Layher, S Yu… - Neuroimage, 2020 - Elsevier
The brain is an endocrine organ, sensitive to the rhythmic changes in sex hormone
production that occurs in most mammalian species. In rodents and nonhuman primates …

Neurotrophic and neuroprotective actions of estrogen: basic mechanisms and clinical implications

DW Brann, K Dhandapani, C Wakade, VB Mahesh… - Steroids, 2007 - Elsevier
Estrogen is an important hormone signal that regulates multiple tissues and functions in the
body. This review focuses on the neurotrophic and neuroprotective actions of estrogen in the …

Male and female sex hormones in primary headaches

Z Delaruelle, TA Ivanova, S Khan, A Negro… - The journal of Headache …, 2018 - Springer
Background The three primary headaches, tension-type headache, migraine and cluster
headache, occur in both genders, but all seem to have a sex-specific prevalence. These …

Sex differences in stroke: review of current knowledge and evidence

RL Girijala, F Sohrabji, RL Bush - Vascular medicine, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Stroke is a leading cause of death among women in the United States, and women are more
affected by stroke than men. With women living longer than men, women experience not …

Ишемический инсульт

ВА Парфенов, ДР Хасанова - 2012 - elibrary.ru
В книге обобщены последние достижения по проблеме ишемического инсульта-одной
из основных причин смертности и ранней инвалидизации больных. Авторы описывают …